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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
    Title: Carl R. Johnson Personal Papers
    Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10178
    Physical Description: .3 Cubic Feet This is a one box collection measuring at 15 x 11 ½ x 3 inches (flat box). The majority of this collection contains photographs, but there is a blueprint, a copy of a contract, and two shellback booklets. The collection focuses mainly on aircraft and US Navy shellbacks. The collection is arranged by material type.
    Date (bulk): bulk
    Abstract: Carl Johnson was a proud member of the U.S. Navy. In the 1930’s he travelled aboard the USS Ranger to Peru and Brazil. He was a seaman second class (S2c), an aviation machine mate third class (AMM3c) in the V-2 Division, and a lieutenant. He graduated from the US Army and Navy Engine Training School on May 12, 1944.

    Biographical / Historical

    Carl Johnson was a proud member of the U.S. Navy. In the 1930’s he travelled aboard the USS Ranger to Peru and Brazil. He was a seaman second class (S2c), an aviation machine mate third class (AMM3c) in the V-2 Division, and a lieutenant. He graduated from the US Army and Navy Engine Training School on May 12, 1944.

    Conditions Governing Use

    The collection is open to use by appointment.

    Related Materials

    USS Ranger CV-4 subject files and photos.

    Scope and Contents

    This is a one box collection measuring at 15 x 11 ½ x 3 inches (flat box). The majority of this collection contains photographs, but there is a blueprint, a copy of a contract, and two shellback booklets. The collection focuses mainly on aircraft and US Navy shellbacks. The collection is arranged by material type.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    USS Ranger (CV-4)
    Shellback
    Johnson, Carl